nba playoff teams highest point differential per year in 2020s

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, the New York Knicks had the highest point differential by a team in a single NBA playoff run, with a 283 point differential this season.

	TEAM	DIFF	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Knicks	283	2025-26	19	241.3	115.8	45.1	25.2	8.6	4.3	41.7	85.3	48.9	13.2	33.7	39.1	19.2	25.3	75.9	60.0	10.7	34.4	13.5	4,585	2,201	857	478	163	82	256	416
2	Thunder	192	2024-25	23	241.1	114.7	43.6	23.0	10.7	5.7	41.0	89.8	45.6	11.8	35.0	33.8	20.9	26.0	80.1	56.6	11.4	32.1	12.3	5,545	2,638	1,002	528	247	130	284	494
3	Spurs	173	2025-26	23	242.2	112.4	46.7	24.3	8.3	7.0	39.5	86.3	45.8	12.8	35.7	35.9	20.5	25.9	79.2	57.5	11.7	35.0	14.6	5,570	2,585	1,073	560	191	160	335	507
4	Nuggets	166	2022-23	20	241.3	113.5	44.8	25.8	6.9	4.2	42.3	86.0	49.2	11.3	30.0	37.5	17.7	22.1	80.1	59.3	10.1	34.7	11.6	4,825	2,269	895	515	137	84	232	385
5	Celtics	153	2023-24	19	241.3	108.8	43.1	23.8	6.3	5.4	39.3	83.8	46.9	14.5	40.2	36.0	15.7	19.3	81.2	58.9	9.7	33.4	11.5	4,585	2,067	818	452	119	102	219	298
6	Lakers	144	2019-20	21	240.0	112.8	44.1	25.6	8.0	5.3	41.0	84.0	48.9	12.1	34.2	35.4	18.6	24.6	75.8	59.5	10.6	33.5	15.4	5,040	2,369	926	538	169	112	323	476
7	Bucks	118	2020-21	23	242.2	110.3	49.0	22.8	7.8	4.2	42.1	91.1	46.2	11.2	35.0	32.1	14.9	20.8	71.8	55.0	12.8	36.1	12.7	5,570	2,537	1,126	525	180	97	293	413
8	Warriors	111	2021-22	22	240.0	111.9	43.9	27.0	7.7	5.0	41.4	86.1	48.0	14.0	37.3	37.5	15.1	19.8	76.6	59.0	9.8	34.1	14.5	5,280	2,461	966	594	170	109	320	474
9	Thunder	107	2025-26	15	243.3	115.5	41.7	25.9	10.2	4.6	41.5	88.3	47.0	13.4	36.7	36.5	19.1	22.5	84.9	58.8	11.2	30.5	13.0	3,650	1,733	626	388	153	69	195	322
10	Cavaliers	105	2024-25	9	240.0	119.4	44.7	22.9	8.9	3.6	40.9	87.8	46.6	14.9	41.0	36.3	22.8	27.9	81.7	59.7	12.3	32.3	12.1	2,160	1,075	402	206	80	32	109	167
11	Suns	98	2020-21	22	240.0	109.0	42.7	23.2	6.5	4.2	40.9	85.0	48.1	11.2	29.7	37.6	16.0	18.6	86.1	58.5	8.0	34.7	11.9	5,280	2,398	939	511	142	92	262	434
12	76ers	90	2020-21	12	240.0	116.3	44.7	24.9	8.0	6.2	42.5	85.8	49.6	11.2	28.4	39.3	20.1	29.3	68.5	58.9	9.0	35.7	12.8	2,880	1,395	536	299	96	74	154	276
13	Celtics	86	2021-22	24	240.0	105.5	42.9	24.5	6.4	6.3	36.7	81.8	44.9	13.7	36.6	37.3	18.5	23.2	79.7	57.4	9.0	33.9	14.7	5,760	2,533	1,030	588	154	150	353	497
14	Celtics	85	2019-20	17	244.4	109.4	45.2	22.6	6.7	4.8	38.6	84.9	45.4	12.4	36.4	34.1	19.8	24.2	81.6	57.2	8.8	36.5	13.9	4,155	1,859	769	385	114	82	237	379
15	Clippers	77	2020-21	19	240.0	111.6	41.2	20.8	6.8	4.3	39.1	81.9	47.7	13.8	36.4	38.1	19.5	23.7	82.3	60.4	8.8	32.4	10.7	4,560	2,120	782	395	129	81	203	370
16	Nets	76	2020-21	12	242.1	112.5	42.6	22.6	7.1	4.8	40.7	86.2	47.2	13.6	35.6	38.2	17.6	20.3	86.8	59.2	8.3	34.3	11.6	2,905	1,350	511	271	85	58	139	254
17	Heat	69	2021-22	18	240.0	104.2	41.1	21.9	8.3	3.7	38.0	85.3	44.5	10.9	34.8	31.3	17.3	21.6	80.4	55.0	9.8	31.2	12.9	4,320	1,876	739	394	150	66	233	386
18	Timberwolves	67	2023-24	16	240.0	107.5	42.4	23.9	7.3	4.6	38.8	82.9	46.8	11.7	32.6	35.9	18.3	23.6	77.5	57.6	10.6	31.8	12.2	3,840	1,720	679	383	116	73	195	333
19	Celtics	67	2022-23	20	241.3	112.0	43.1	24.2	6.0	6.4	40.9	85.5	47.8	14.1	38.7	36.4	16.2	20.0	81.0	59.4	9.5	33.6	12.4	4,825	2,239	861	483	120	127	248	343
20	Thunder	63	2023-24	10	240.0	105.7	41.5	23.1	7.8	6.2	39.4	85.8	45.9	12.1	34.0	35.6	14.8	18.5	80.0	56.3	8.7	32.8	11.2	2,400	1,057	415	231	78	62	112	177
21	Celtics	61	2024-25	11	242.3	105.7	43.1	20.0	6.7	5.4	36.7	83.0	44.2	14.2	39.4	36.0	18.1	22.6	79.9	56.9	10.8	32.3	13.2	2,665	1,163	474	220	74	59	145	215
22	Mavericks	57	2023-24	22	240.0	106.0	43.1	21.1	6.3	5.3	38.9	83.0	46.8	11.9	33.1	36.0	16.3	22.7	71.9	56.9	10.9	32.2	12.5	5,280	2,331	948	465	138	116	276	417
23	Clippers	55	2019-20	13	241.9	114.0	44.0	21.2	7.5	3.7	40.9	86.4	47.4	12.1	32.8	36.8	20.1	25.2	79.8	58.5	9.5	34.5	13.0	3,145	1,482	572	275	97	48	169	298
24	Pacers	47	2024-25	23	242.2	114.1	40.6	26.4	8.0	5.7	40.8	84.3	48.4	13.2	33.7	39.0	19.3	24.7	78.5	59.9	8.1	32.5	14.3	5,570	2,624	934	608	185	130	330	535
25	Raptors	45	2019-20	11	244.5	109.4	44.6	24.8	7.1	5.5	39.1	88.5	44.2	14.6	40.3	36.3	16.5	21.3	77.8	55.9	8.2	36.5	13.1	2,690	1,203	491	273	78	60	144	247

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26.0

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11.9

Towns

APG

6.8

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113.3

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6.5

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37.3

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

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3.4

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68.8

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67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

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122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

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8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

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22-60

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Jokić

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Dončić

3,474

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DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

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USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

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1.90

Jokić

1.71

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1.52

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50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

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36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, the New York Knicks had the highest point differential by a team in a single NBA playoff run, with a 283 point differential this season.

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